Single Sign-On (SSO)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Single Sign-On skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Single Sign-On over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 621 624 773
Rank change year-on-year +3 +149 -94
Permanent jobs citing Single Sign-On 280 351 513
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.28% 0.36% 0.31%
As % of the Systems Management category 2.84% 2.43% 1.70%
Number of salaries quoted 211 193 288
10th Percentile £45,000 £38,850 £44,375
25th Percentile £52,500 £50,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +18.18%
75th Percentile £84,919 £92,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £62,783 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.15% -4.35% +6.98%

All Systems Management Skills
UK

Single Sign-On is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 9,854 14,460 30,142
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.76% 14.68% 18.40%
Number of salaries quoted 7,058 8,969 14,039
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,400 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,091 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% -3.57% +12.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £86,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £59,526 £59,526
% change year-on-year -7.60% - +8.23%

Single Sign-On
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Single Sign-On as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Single Sign-On in the UK

Single Sign-On
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Single Sign-On.

Salary trend for Single Sign-On in the UK

Single Sign-On
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Single Sign-On over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Single Sign-On in the UK

Single Sign-On
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Single Sign-On within the UK over the 6 months to 23 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +43 261 £65,000 - 47
UK excluding London +7 153 £62,783 +14.15% 28
Work from Home +73 122 £62,783 -3.41% 17
London +68 122 £72,500 -8.96% 19
North of England +48 55 £62,783 +0.45% 12
South East +3 44 £60,000 +9.09% 5
North West 0 30 £62,783 +14.15% 10
Midlands -23 18 £57,500 +21.05% 4
West Midlands -3 15 £57,500 +21.05% 2
North East - 15 £42,500 - 1
South West -10 12 £50,000 +11.11% 2
Yorkshire +76 10 £79,842 -15.96% 1
East of England +13 10 £72,500 +20.83% 4
Scotland -53 8 £85,000 +11.48% 2
Wales +6 7 £55,000 -
East Midlands -9 3 - - 2

Single Sign-On
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 40 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
2 26 (9.29%) WebLogic
3 14 (5.00%) SharePoint
4 9 (3.21%) Apache
4 9 (3.21%) JBoss
5 8 (2.86%) Skype for Business
6 6 (2.14%) nginx
7 5 (1.79%) Confluence
8 4 (1.43%) IIS
9 3 (1.07%) GlassFish
9 3 (1.07%) Tomcat
10 2 (0.71%) CMS
11 1 (0.36%) Oracle SOA Suite
11 1 (0.36%) Oracle Workflow
11 1 (0.36%) SAS
11 1 (0.36%) WordPress
Applications
1 10 (3.57%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.43%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.07%) Trello
4 2 (0.71%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 16 (5.71%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (0.71%) SAP GRC
3 1 (0.36%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.36%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 172 (61.43%) Azure
2 97 (34.64%) Entra ID
3 91 (32.50%) AWS
4 78 (27.86%) Microsoft 365
5 13 (4.64%) IaaS
5 13 (4.64%) SaaS
6 12 (4.29%) AWS KMS
6 12 (4.29%) Azure Key Vault
6 12 (4.29%) Google Workspace
6 12 (4.29%) PaaS
7 7 (2.50%) Akamai
7 7 (2.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 7 (2.50%) Amazon ECS
7 7 (2.50%) Amazon EKS
7 7 (2.50%) Azure AKS
7 7 (2.50%) Azure DevOps
7 7 (2.50%) Cloud Computing
7 7 (2.50%) Mimecast
8 6 (2.14%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 6 (2.14%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 71 (25.36%) Firewall
2 53 (18.93%) DNS
3 46 (16.43%) WAN
4 44 (15.71%) SD-WAN
5 23 (8.21%) VPN
6 21 (7.50%) Wireless
7 20 (7.14%) NAS
8 16 (5.71%) DHCP
9 15 (5.36%) SSL
10 12 (4.29%) Network Security
11 11 (3.93%) Broadband
11 11 (3.93%) Reverse Proxy
11 11 (3.93%) TCP/IP
12 10 (3.57%) LAN
12 10 (3.57%) VoIP
13 8 (2.86%) BGP
13 8 (2.86%) Internet
13 8 (2.86%) MPLS
13 8 (2.86%) OSPF
13 8 (2.86%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (10.00%) Elasticsearch
2 18 (6.43%) SQL Server
3 6 (2.14%) Relational Database
4 5 (1.79%) Oracle Database
4 5 (1.79%) Power BI
4 5 (1.79%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 4 (1.43%) Amazon RDS
5 4 (1.43%) Azure SQL Database
5 4 (1.43%) MongoDB
6 3 (1.07%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (1.07%) Oracle Database 12c
6 3 (1.07%) Oracle Reports
7 2 (0.71%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (0.71%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
7 2 (0.71%) CouchDB
7 2 (0.71%) MariaDB
7 2 (0.71%) MySQL
7 2 (0.71%) NoSQL
8 1 (0.36%) CockroachDB
8 1 (0.36%) Oracle OLAP
Development Applications
1 28 (10.00%) JIRA
2 22 (7.86%) Jenkins
3 13 (4.64%) Bitbucket
4 11 (3.93%) GitLab
5 10 (3.57%) Git
6 5 (1.79%) TeamCity
7 4 (1.43%) Ant
7 4 (1.43%) Eclipse
7 4 (1.43%) SonarQube
8 2 (0.71%) Maven
9 1 (0.36%) IBM UrbanCode
9 1 (0.36%) MSI
9 1 (0.36%) Robot Framework
9 1 (0.36%) Selenium
9 1 (0.36%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 88 (31.43%) Social Skills
2 48 (17.14%) Analytical Skills
3 24 (8.57%) Finance
3 24 (8.57%) Police
4 20 (7.14%) Public Sector
5 19 (6.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 17 (6.07%) Law
7 15 (5.36%) Banking
8 12 (4.29%) Games
8 12 (4.29%) Legal
9 7 (2.50%) Investment Banking
10 6 (2.14%) Organisational Skills
11 5 (1.79%) Marketing
12 3 (1.07%) Retail
13 2 (0.71%) German Language
14 1 (0.36%) Advertising
14 1 (0.36%) Automotive
14 1 (0.36%) Back Office
14 1 (0.36%) Publishing
14 1 (0.36%) Social Science
Job Titles
1 72 (25.71%) Senior
2 58 (20.71%) Analyst
3 46 (16.43%) Architect
4 45 (16.07%) Lead
5 35 (12.50%) Security Architect
6 31 (11.07%) Support Analyst
7 28 (10.00%) Senior Analyst
8 27 (9.64%) Developer
8 27 (9.64%) Lead Architect
8 27 (9.64%) Lead Security Architect
8 27 (9.64%) Senior Support Analyst
9 26 (9.29%) Applications Support
9 26 (9.29%) Applications Support Analyst
9 26 (9.29%) Senior Applications Support
9 26 (9.29%) Senior Applications Support Analyst
10 21 (7.50%) Security Engineer
11 17 (6.07%) Administrator
11 17 (6.07%) Consultant
11 17 (6.07%) Security Analyst
11 17 (6.07%) ServiceNow Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (12.50%) LDAP
1 35 (12.50%) OAuth
2 32 (11.43%) J2EE
3 28 (10.00%) CSS
3 28 (10.00%) SAML
4 27 (9.64%) Java EE
4 27 (9.64%) Spring
5 26 (9.29%) HTML
6 20 (7.14%) AngularJS
6 20 (7.14%) Web Services
7 18 (6.43%) JSON
8 17 (6.07%) Twitter Bootstrap
8 17 (6.07%) XML
9 15 (5.36%) REST
10 13 (4.64%) OpenID
11 12 (4.29%) 802.1X
12 11 (3.93%) OAuth2
12 11 (3.93%) SOAP
13 10 (3.57%) Keycloak
13 10 (3.57%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 55 (19.64%) Management Information System
2 33 (11.79%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 33 (11.79%) PKI
3 27 (9.64%) Public Cloud
4 23 (8.21%) Enterprise Software
5 22 (7.86%) Clustering
6 21 (7.50%) Onboarding
6 21 (7.50%) Video Conferencing
7 16 (5.71%) CMDB
7 16 (5.71%) Hybrid Cloud
8 11 (3.93%) Security Posture
9 10 (3.57%) Cloud Native
9 10 (3.57%) Data Centre
10 8 (2.86%) Client/Server
10 8 (2.86%) Product Ownership
11 7 (2.50%) Mobile App
11 7 (2.50%) Self-Motivation
12 5 (1.79%) Cloud Security Posture
13 4 (1.43%) Legacy Applications
14 3 (1.07%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 105 (37.50%) Windows
2 69 (24.64%) Windows Server
3 34 (12.14%) Unix
4 28 (10.00%) Linux
5 20 (7.14%) Windows 10
6 16 (5.71%) Mac OS
7 13 (4.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 7 (2.50%) Android
8 7 (2.50%) Windows Server 2019
9 6 (2.14%) Apple iOS
9 6 (2.14%) Windows Server 2016
10 3 (1.07%) AIX
10 3 (1.07%) Solaris
11 2 (0.71%) Windows Server 2012
12 1 (0.36%) HPUX
12 1 (0.36%) VMS
12 1 (0.36%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (29.64%) Identity Management
2 82 (29.29%) Information Security
3 68 (24.29%) ITIL
4 63 (22.50%) Identity Access Management
5 51 (18.21%) Problem-Solving
6 46 (16.43%) Application Security
7 44 (15.71%) CI/CD
8 42 (15.00%) Cybersecurity
9 39 (13.93%) DevOps
9 39 (13.93%) Security Architecture
10 36 (12.86%) Mentoring
11 33 (11.79%) OWASP
11 33 (11.79%) Secure Coding
11 33 (11.79%) Service Management
12 32 (11.43%) Containerisation
12 32 (11.43%) Enterprise Architecture
13 31 (11.07%) Incident Management
14 28 (10.00%) Agile
15 26 (9.29%) Impact Assessments
15 26 (9.29%) Information Management
Programming Languages
1 45 (16.07%) PowerShell
2 41 (14.64%) Java
3 33 (11.79%) JavaScript
4 28 (10.00%) Bash
5 26 (9.29%) Shell Script
6 23 (8.21%) Python
7 20 (7.14%) SQL
8 10 (3.57%) Apex Code
9 6 (2.14%) C#
9 6 (2.14%) Perl
10 5 (1.79%) Go
11 4 (1.43%) Lua
11 4 (1.43%) Ruby
11 4 (1.43%) Rust
12 2 (0.71%) Dart
12 2 (0.71%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.71%) Objective-C
12 2 (0.71%) PHP
12 2 (0.71%) Swift
13 1 (0.36%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 50 (17.86%) Security Cleared
2 45 (16.07%) CISSP
3 43 (15.36%) Cisco Certification
4 41 (14.64%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 41 (14.64%) CCSP
5 39 (13.93%) Azure Certification
6 38 (13.57%) CCSK
6 38 (13.57%) SC Cleared
7 36 (12.86%) CISM
8 35 (12.50%) AWS Certification
9 20 (7.14%) Degree
10 10 (3.57%) Microsoft Certification
11 4 (1.43%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 3 (1.07%) CEH
12 3 (1.07%) Computer Science Degree
13 2 (0.71%) CISA
13 2 (0.71%) ITIL Certification
13 2 (0.71%) MCSA
13 2 (0.71%) MCSE
14 1 (0.36%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 52 (18.57%) NIST
2 41 (14.64%) Cyber Essentials
3 30 (10.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 27 (9.64%) SLA
5 11 (3.93%) SOC 2
6 6 (2.14%) NIST 800
7 5 (1.79%) GDPR
8 3 (1.07%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 3 (1.07%) PMO
9 2 (0.71%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 2 (0.71%) GRC
10 1 (0.36%) HIPAA
10 1 (0.36%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.36%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.36%) WCAG
System Software
1 134 (47.86%) Active Directory
2 62 (22.14%) Docker
3 28 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 27 (9.64%) VMware ESXi
5 17 (6.07%) Hyper-V
6 9 (3.21%) Virtual Machines
7 6 (2.14%) Virtual Desktop
8 5 (1.79%) vSphere
8 5 (1.79%) XenApp
8 5 (1.79%) XenDesktop
9 2 (0.71%) Firmware
9 2 (0.71%) Virtual Servers
10 1 (0.36%) DFS Replication
10 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 1 (0.36%) OpenAM
10 1 (0.36%) OpenDJ
10 1 (0.36%) Terminal Services
10 1 (0.36%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 60 (21.43%) Kubernetes
2 51 (18.21%) Microsoft Intune
3 27 (9.64%) Terraform
3 27 (9.64%) vCenter Server
4 26 (9.29%) OpenSSO
5 20 (7.14%) Microsoft Clustering
6 19 (6.79%) Ansible
7 16 (5.71%) Puppet
8 14 (5.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 13 (4.64%) Progress Chef
10 12 (4.29%) CA Single Sign-On
11 10 (3.57%) SCCM
12 7 (2.50%) Prometheus
13 6 (2.14%) Nagios
14 5 (1.79%) Jamf Pro
14 5 (1.79%) SCOM
15 3 (1.07%) Oracle Statspack
15 3 (1.07%) PowerCLI
15 3 (1.07%) vRealize
15 3 (1.07%) vRealize Orchestrator
Vendors
1 96 (34.29%) Microsoft
2 59 (21.07%) VMware
3 58 (20.71%) ServiceNow
4 43 (15.36%) Oracle
5 42 (15.00%) Remedy
6 23 (8.21%) Commvault
7 22 (7.86%) HP
8 20 (7.14%) Sun
9 19 (6.79%) CA
9 19 (6.79%) Red Hat
10 18 (6.43%) Cisco
11 16 (5.71%) BMC
12 15 (5.36%) Apple
12 15 (5.36%) Google
13 14 (5.00%) Salesforce
14 13 (4.64%) CyberArk
14 13 (4.64%) Zscaler
15 11 (3.93%) Citrix
15 11 (3.93%) Fortinet
16 10 (3.57%) ForgeRock